Ophthalmology Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 2

Dr. Omer Kamil Dogan is a senior ophthalmologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in cornea transplantation and corneal diseases. Dr. Dogan currently heads the Ophthalmology Department at Hisar Hospital. He holds a professorship from Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine.

• Authored over 170 scientific publications and 3 book chapters.
• Treats complex conditions including glaucoma and cataracts.
• Performs specialized corneal and conjunctival surgeries.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital serving 500,000 patients annually.

Professor Erkan serves as a senior ophthalmologist at Memorial Şişli Hospital. She was the former Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at Ondokuz Mayis University.

• Specialises in medical and surgical eye care at one of Istanbul's premier hospitals
• Former Head of Department – trained and supervised other eye specialists
• Practised at World Eye Hospital, a dedicated centre for vision correction
• Provides online consultations for patients seeking expert second opinions

Dr Yavuz Kamil Bardak is a globally recognised eye surgeon who has performed over 1,100 procedures and received the prestigious Troutman Award for innovative laser eye research.

• Specialises in precise cataract surgery and advanced lens replacement techniques
• Completed a specialist ophthalmology fellowship at the University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands
• Pioneered laser thermal keratoplasty – a heat-based laser treatment for long-sightedness (hyperopia)
• Recipient of the Prof Dr Demir Başar award for his research into lens health and oxidative stress

Dr Baha Toygar has performed more than 30,000 eye surgeries and serves as a global authority on precision lens implantation at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specialises in cataract surgery, laser vision correction, and premium multifocal lens implants
• International certified instructor teaching other surgeons about intra corneal rings and phakic IOLs
• Moderated the 2019 ESCRS symposium focused on surgical precision and challenging cases
• Co-founder and General Secretary of the Black Sea Countries Ophthalmological Society
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European refractive surgery societies

Dr Zehra Karaağaç is a specialist in oculoplastic surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, focusing on medical and cosmetic eye area treatments.

• Completed specialist ophthalmology training at the Reşat Belger Beyoğlu Eye Education and Research Hospital
• Performs precision Botox injections for both functional and aesthetic eyelid concerns
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
• Trained at the Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine

Dr Yasar Dag has performed over 900 treatments for complex eye conditions at Valued Med Hub Hospitals. He is highly regarded for his work in both adult and paediatric surgical eye care.

• Specialises in cataract and refractive surgery using advanced multifocal and toric lens implants
• Performs complex strabismus correction to improve eye alignment and vision
• Trained in vitrectomy – a delicate procedure to treat retinal problems and eye trauma
• Expert in corneal transplant surgery and managing chronic corneal diseases
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD) with 12 published research papers

Associate Professor Oray has performed over 15,000 surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital. She is a specialist in ocular immunology and inflammatory eye diseases.

• Completed a research fellowship at the Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution
• Trained in ophthalmology at Yale University New Haven Hospital in the United States
• Specialises in managing Behçet's disease and uveitis affecting the eye
• Contributed to over 150 scientific publications and medical presentations
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and International Ocular Inflammation Society

Dr Senay Yilmaz has performed over 9,000 eye surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital. She is a recognized expert in treating strabismus, commonly known as crossed or misaligned eyes.

• Focuses on surgical treatment for third cranial nerve palsy
• Presented research at the European Strabismological Association meeting in Greece
• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology
• Completed specialist training in eye diseases at Istanbul University
• Authored several scientific publications on advanced ophthalmology techniques

Associate Professor Karabulut is a surgical leader at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital with over 5,000 successful procedures in oculoplastic surgery.

• Specialises in rekonstruktive surgery including eyelid repairs for entropion and ectropion
• Expert in blepharoplasty, performing both upper and lower eyelid lifts
• Awarded by the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Manages complex conditions like facial paralysis and thyroid-related eye bulging
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Board of Ophthalmology

Professor Tuncer leads the Ocular Oncology Unit at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital. He focuses on treating intraocular tumours using specialised radioactive plate therapy.

• Treats intraocular tumours with radioactive plate treatment – targeted radiation that preserves the eye
• Serves on the Executive Board of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology Oncology Unit
• Member of the International Society of Ocular Oncology and American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Editorial Board Member for the Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology

Dr Aylin Koc Akbay has performed over 1,100 eye treatments at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, focusing on restoring clear vision. She is a specialist in cataract care and refractive surgeries like LASIK and ReLEx SMILE.

• Specialises in cataract surgery with intraocular lens (IOL) and multifocal lens replacements
• Performs refractive procedures including LASIK, LASEK, and ReLEx SMILE for vision correction
• Trained at Marmara University, one of Turkey's leading hospitals for ophthalmic medicine
• Active member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)

Associate Professor Cafer Tanriverdi has performed over 20,000 eye surgeries and is an internationally recognised expert in vision correction.

• Awarded best oral presentation by the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery in 2019
• Specialises in cataract surgery and advanced refractive techniques like ReLEx SMILE and LASIK
• Expert in keratoconus management and complex corneal ring implantations
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and the Turkish Medical Association

Dr Levent Ersan has performed over 20,000 eye surgeries and is a leading specialist at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• Specialises in cataract and refractive procedures like LASIK and multifocal lens implants
• Trained at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of European and American societies for cataract and refractive surgery
• Published research on glaucoma diagnosis using retinal nerve fibre photography
• Pioneered seminars on eye and complementary medicine in Turkey

Dr Gorgun is a senior ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital with dual expertise in complex retinal surgery and refractive procedures.

• Specialises in vitrectomy and medical retina treatments for complex conditions
• Performs SMILE, LASIK, and LASEK surgeries for vision correction
• Provides cataract surgery with multifocal and specialised lens implants
• Lecturer at Yeditepe University training the next generation of eye surgeons
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

Dr Duygu Tez is a highly skilled ophthalmologist at Adem and Havva Medical Center, with specialist training from New York University Mount Sinai Hospital.

• Specialises in oculoplastic surgery and both paediatric and adult strabismus
• Uses Botox applications for precise treatment of eye alignment conditions
• Expert in managing astigmatism and keratoconus – a condition where the cornea thins and bulges
• Proficient in laser iridotomy and surgical excimer laser systems for vision correction
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Professor Yusuf Durlu has performed over 40,000 eye surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital. He is an international specialist with postgraduate training from Japan and the USA.

• Holds a LASIK certificate from Crete University for laser vision correction
• Recipient of the Japan Mishima Sai-ichi Research Award for three separate terms
• Trained at Case Western Reserve University in the United States
• Fluent in English and Japanese to assist international patients
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association